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  2. SHORT STORY. At Dene Mansions.

    WILLE DUFF laboured under a grave misapprehension. He fancied that,becanse;he was one-and-twenty and had come into the inheritance of a thousand ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  3. FARM AND GARDEN WEATHER NOTES.

    If the dew lies heavily on the grace after a fine day, it it a sign of another to follow; if not, and there is no wind, rain is approaching. A red evening sky is ...

    Article : 168 words
  4. HOUSEKEEPER. A FRENCH PASTRY.

    Boll out some good puff paste to the thickness of an inch with a fluted catter. Mark it out with another of a smaller size, leaving about an inch at the edge. ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. SOIENOE. WITH BORROWED ELECTRICITY.

    Wonderful is the progress of invention in America. When an X-ray picture is to be taken of a patient, the up-to-date physician no longer has to fetch a large ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. WAYS OF LIVING.

    For months past, thousands of men. civilians as well as soldiers, hare been filled with one strong longing, namely, that they might get sent to the scene of ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  7. DOES THE TIME OF BRITH INFLUENCE HEIGHT?

    According to Professor Combe, boys born in the months of September, October, November, December, January, and February are not so tall as those born in other ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. A FRENCH TRIFLE.

    Line a dish with soaked ratafias (soaked in sherry). Between these place macaroope. Over them pour a little brandy and sweet wine mixed. Pour in a ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. CHRISTMAS ROSES.

    It is one cf the most valuable of our hardy perennials, blooming as it does when flowers, are scarce. It scarcely requires description, baiag so well known, ...

    Article : 908 words
  10. LEMON SPONGE.

    Rub the zest of a lemon upon a lump of sugar, and put it is a pint of cream. Whip well; add sugar and lemon juice to taete. Have ready half an ounce of ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. NATURAL HOT WATER CLOCK.

    One of the most carious clocks in the world is perhaps that which tells the time to the inhabitants of the little American backwood town, and which was ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. HERB MAIGRE SOUP.

    Take a handful of sorrel, two iettnces, a little chervil, and love-apples; wash them well in a great quantity of water, drain, and mines the herbs very fine. Put ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. TRYING ON NEW SHOES.

    One would hardly believe there are special times and seasons for trying on new shoes, but a scientific contemporary declares that it is so. Larger shoes are ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. OYSTERS IN SCALLOP-SHELLS.

    Take as many dozen of large oysters as there are shells, called pelennes. Let them remain in their liquor; if the beard and the out are taken off a double ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. III.

    But new, on the tenth day, there came a policeman to Dene Mansions, asking for one Ernest Smith. He seemed surprised to find him, too. ...

    Article : 761 words
  16. AN INTERESTING CASE OP RESONANCE.

    A curious example of resonance is to be noticed in Llandingat Church, Llandovery, South Wales: In one of the windows there is a pane of glass which is not very ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. RAMEKINS.

    Take rasped Gruyere and Parmesan cheesc in equal quantities. Wet with the yolk of an egg, add a little melted butter, mix all well together. Beat the whites of ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. THE DRIEST SPOT ON EARTH.

    The reputation of being the driest spot on earth is claimed by many spots in many climes. The latest claimant is Payta, in Peru, a place about five degrees ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. FILLET OF MUTTON.

    For the joint at this dinner I would recommend a boiled fillet of mutton. The dish is novel, and,at the same time, generally appreciated. Cut off the thick part ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Jewelled velvet bands for muffs are a novelty. Though furs are fashionable, wide capes, with full frills of far, once so popular, are ...

    Article : 512 words
  21. WHEN A SHELL BURSTS.

    Most shells in the field are exploded by striking the ground. If the ground be hard, and the range be moderate, so that the shell is not falling at a very steep ...

    Article : 551 words
  22. RAISIN PUFFS.

    Cream three oucces of batter with the same quantity of white sugar and add two well beaten eggs. Mix two cupfuls of fine flour with a teaspoonful of baking ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. ITALIAN CREAM.

    Make a custard with half a pint of milk and two eggs; when cool, add an ounce of castor sugar. Melt an ounce of gelatine in a gill of milk; when quite dissolved, ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. SAVOURY MACARONI BALLS.

    Boil four ounces of macaroni in salted water, and when cooked drain and cut into small pieces. Place in a small saucepan with the yolks of two eggs and an ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. HUMOUR.

    Vegetarian Orator—'It is now high time that we return to the food of our forefathers. And what was that, I ask you?' ...

    Article : 698 words
  26. II.

    For a week Willie Daff found the. lonely life at least tolerable. 'It must be so horribly galling to them at home,' he thought. ...

    Article : 520 words
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